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Table 2 Comparison of clinical characteristics between group 1 (catheter removal on POD 2) and group 2 (catheter removal on POD 4)

From: Comparison of continence outcomes of early catheter removal on postoperative day 2 and 4 after laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: a randomized controlled trial

  

Group 1 (n = 57)

Group 2 (n = 56)

p value

Age

<65

16

21

0.286

 

≥65

41

35

 

PSA before LRP

<10

46

37

0.078

 

≥10

11

19

 

Prostate volume

<30

33

33

0.911

 

≥30

24

23

 

Gleason score

≤6

10

12

0.602

 

≥7

47

44

 

Clinical T stage

T1c

16

22

0.207

 

T2a,b,c

41

34

 

Nerve sparing

+

13

13

0.959

 

−

44

43

 

Operative time

<150

19

13

0.233

 

≥150

38

43

 

Blood loss

<100

24

18

0.273

 

≥100

33

38

 

AUR

+

13

8

0.244

 

−

44

48

 
  1. POD postoperative day, LRP laparoscopic radical prostatectomy, AUR acute urinary retention
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